Quote by Frank McCourt

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

Summary

This quote suggests that happiness is not something that can be easily remembered or recollected. It is described as a "glow," implying that it is a fleeting and intangible emotion. Unlike concrete memories or experiences, happiness is portrayed as something ethereal and elusive. The quote could be interpreted as emphasizing the fleeting nature of happiness, emphasizing that it cannot be easily pin-pointed or relived in the same way that other memories can.

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Happiness

By Frank McCourt

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